They extend the full height of the door.
Raised panel door construction.
One classic style of door and door construction is to make a raised panel and join the frame with a tongue and groove joint.
First you cut the parts for the rails stiles and panels to size.
Stiles these are the vertical components.
Solid wood panels are available in order to obtain a raised or decorative panel look in an interior door.
In a frame and panel construction a large panel is fitted into a groove in the interior edge of a more dimensionally stable frame made of narrow strips of wood.
Then you make the cope cuts on the end of the rails.
Solid construction panels are a beautiful solution to the demand for raised decorative door inserts.
All raised panel doors are comprised of three components.
Solid double hip raised panels for interior doors.
Rails these are the horizontal components.
They fit between the stiles.
Raised panel doors are an example of frame and panel construction a method developed hundreds of years ago to combat the effects of moisture on solid wood used in cabinetry and furniture making.
There are five major steps to creating a raised panel door.